Jonathan R. Marko

Jonathan R. Marko

220 W. Congress, 4th Floor
Detroit, Michigan, United States
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About Jonathan R. Marko

Jonathan Marko is a nationally recognized trial attorney and the founder of Marko Law, a Detroit-based firm dedicated to fighting for individuals facing serious injuries, civil rights violations, employment disputes, and other complex legal challenges. With a passion for advocacy that began early in life, Jon has built a reputation as a fearless litigator who is committed to holding powerful entities accountable and securing justice for his clients.

A Michigan native, Jonathan earned his bachelor's degree in History from Aquinas College before graduating in the top 10% of his class from American University Washington College of Law. His legal career includes prestigious clerkships with a Maryland Circuit Court judge and former Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Marilyn Kelly, providing him with extensive experience in both trial and appellate law. He later trained under renowned trial attorneys Geoffrey Fieger and Ven Johnson, where he refined the courtroom skills that define his practice today.

As the leader of Marko Law, Jonathan has achieved record-setting results, including Michigan’s largest premises liability verdict of $76.7 million, along with numerous multimillion-dollar settlements and verdicts. His dedication to excellence has earned him recognition as a Super Lawyer, Leader in the Law, and National Law Journal Trailblazer. Through every case, Jon remains focused on one mission: protecting the rights of individuals and helping clients obtain the justice they deserve.

 

Education

  • American University Washington College of Law – Juris Doctor (J.D.), graduated in the Top 10% of his class
  • Aquinas College – Bachelor’s Degree in History

 

Bar Admissions

  • Michigan
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.)
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (Pro Hac Vice)
  • State Courts of California (Pro Hac Vice)
  • State Courts of Colorado (Pro Hac Vice)
  • U.S. District Court, South Dakota (Pro Hac Vice)

 

Experience & Professional Recognition

  • Founder and Lead Trial Attorney, Marko Law
  • Former Law Clerk to Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Marilyn Kelly
  • Former Judicial Clerk for Judge Michael Mason, Maryland Circuit Court
  • Trained under renowned trial attorneys Geoffrey Fieger and Ven Johnson
  • Chair, Civil Rights Section, Detroit Bar Association
  • Board of Directors Member, Detroit Bar Association (2020)
  • Selected to the State Bar Law Related Education & Public Outreach Committee
  • Nationally recognized as a Super Lawyer (2012–2024)
  • Named Go To Lawyer – Negligence Law (2023) by Michigan Lawyers Weekly
  • Named Go To Lawyer – Employment Law (2021) by Michigan Lawyers Weekly
  • Recognized as Employment & Discrimination Law Trailblazer (2023) by the National Law Journal
  • Recognized as Plaintiff’s Attorney Trailblazer (2023) by the National Law Journal
  • Recipient of the President’s Award (2018) from the Detroit Bar Association
  • Named Lifetime Fellow (2020) of the Detroit Bar Association
  • Secured Michigan’s largest premises liability verdict of $76.7 million
  • Extensive experience in Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Employment Law, Whistleblower Claims, and Catastrophic Injury Litigation.
 
 

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